Yousuf Fakhruddin CEO, FAKHRUDDIN PROPERTIES

S ustainable designs, infrastructure and development for all kinds of spaces is not a requirement for the future anymore – we need it now. The remarkable year that 2021 was, it brought along a plethora of learning lessons along with potential solutions in tow, especially for the built environment. Infrastructure and real estate developments need to prioritise environment-friendly architecture and design today for a viable tomorrow. Embedding sustainable practices, solutions, materials, technology, and renewable energy across the entirety of our developments and cities is the only way to protect our world. The pandemic has taught us some valuable lessons. One of the most important ones is that the road to recovery, be it economic or environmental, can be paved by...